Singer Jewel and her pro bull-rider husband Ty Murray have welcomed a son into the world.

Jewel, 36, gave birth Monday night to 7 lbs., 6 oz. Kase Townes Murray, at a hospital in Texas, according to People Magazine. The pair live on a large ranch in the Stephenville area.

"Ty and I are so pleased to welcome our new baby boy into the world," Jewel told People Magazine. "We are overcome with happiness – it really is as great as everyone told us it would be – better even!"